Innovation Analyst

Elena Capillo is a Materials and Nanotechnology Engineer specialising in sustainability and circular product development. She works as an Innovation Analyst at Fashion for Good in Amsterdam, Netherlands leading materials validation projects with a focus on recycling technologies, assessing performance, environmental impact and end-of-use scenarios. Elena bridges material science and commercial application, supporting the industry in reducing adoption risk and accelerating the transition to more circular solutions. She holds a Master's degree in Materials Engineering and Nanotechnology from Politecnico di Milano, where her research explored 3D-printed structures for wearable applications.

Innovation and Sustainability Network Manager

Managing Director

As Managing Director of WTiN, Madelaine leads the delivery and strategic operations of critical data-driven intelligence and market insights that empower the global textile & apparel value chain. She is dedicated to driving digital transformation and sustainable innovation across the industry through high-quality intelligence, consultancy and strategic partnership. Working at WTiN for over 10 years, and previously as Head of Content, Madelaine has a wealth of knowledge across the supply chain. She holds an MA in International Relations from the University of Leeds, UK and a First Class Honours degree in International Journalism from Liverpool John Moores, also in the UK.

Head of Sustainability

Inge brings a strong background in global supply chain management, with deep expertise in embedding sustainability into operations and driving meaningful process change. She is motivated by delivering long‑term improvements in operational sustainability and product circularity—work she has led at ReBound for over five years.

In addition, Inge leads the operation network for Reconomy Textiles EPR programme, ReDress, coordinating its operational network and integrating the Recycle, Comply, and ReUse loops to deliver a scalable, global solution for circular textiles.

Inge believes sustainability and circularity are best achieved through collaboration. By developing solutions that create value for both organisations and the planet, she aims to make a tangible contribution to climate improvement.

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